Registered Nurse First Assistant

Pride Health
Kalamazoo, MI

CVOR First Assist (RNFA/STFA) – Michigan | Day Shift | 40 Hours Guaranteed


We are currently seeking an experienced CVOR First Assist (RNFA or STFA) for a high-volume surgical facility in Michigan. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with strong cardiac experience and advanced vein harvesting skills.


Job Details:

  • Shift Options: 4×10s (7:00 AM – 5:30 PM) or 5×8s (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM)
  • Hours: 40 hours/week (guaranteed)
  • Start Dates: ASAP (05/04, 05/11, or 05/18)
  • Call Requirement: 12–18 days per month
  • Weekend Requirement: 2–3 weekends per month
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks


Key Requirements:

  • Must be able to independently perform endoscopic vein harvesting
  • Strong CVOR (Cardiovascular OR) experience required
  • Scrub experience required
  • Ability to assist across multiple specialties when needed (ortho, vascular, general, GYN, thoracic, etc.)
  • Valid Michigan license required
  • Minimum 1 year experience required (5+ years strongly preferred)


Additional Information:

  • Facility handles 80–100 cases daily across 21 OR rooms
  • Exposure to a wide variety of procedures including cardiac, trauma, neuro, ortho, and robotic surgeries
  • Travelers may be required to float within the department
  • Flu vaccination required (medical exemptions accepted)

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